IS-700.B: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE
NATIONAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT
SYSTEM QUESTIONS /ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTION
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Which NIMS structure makes cooperative multi-agency decisions? - DMAC Groups
Establishing mutual aid agreements to obtain resources from neighboring jurisdictions is an example of
which resource management activity ? - Planning for Resources
In NIMS, resource inventorying refers to preparedness activities conducted outside of incident response.
- FALSE
Incident Reports, such as Situation Reports and Status Reports enhance situational awareness and
ensure that personnel can access needed information. - TRUE
The ______________________ are incident management personnel that the Incident Commander or
Unified Command assign to directly support the command function. - Command Staff
Which EOC configuration aligns with the on-scene incident organization? - ICS or ICS-like EOC structure
The 'capacity for emergency management and response personnel to interact and work well together'
describes which of the key communications and information systems principles? - Interoperability
When only certain EOC team members or organizations are activated to monitor a credible threat, which
Activation Level has been implemented? - Level 1 - Full Activation
Use of communications and information systems that are familiar to users is a part of which key
principle? - Interoperability
NATIONAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT
SYSTEM QUESTIONS /ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTION
L
Which NIMS structure makes cooperative multi-agency decisions? - DMAC Groups
Establishing mutual aid agreements to obtain resources from neighboring jurisdictions is an example of
which resource management activity ? - Planning for Resources
In NIMS, resource inventorying refers to preparedness activities conducted outside of incident response.
- FALSE
Incident Reports, such as Situation Reports and Status Reports enhance situational awareness and
ensure that personnel can access needed information. - TRUE
The ______________________ are incident management personnel that the Incident Commander or
Unified Command assign to directly support the command function. - Command Staff
Which EOC configuration aligns with the on-scene incident organization? - ICS or ICS-like EOC structure
The 'capacity for emergency management and response personnel to interact and work well together'
describes which of the key communications and information systems principles? - Interoperability
When only certain EOC team members or organizations are activated to monitor a credible threat, which
Activation Level has been implemented? - Level 1 - Full Activation
Use of communications and information systems that are familiar to users is a part of which key
principle? - Interoperability
